versatile
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Bagehot, who was as versatile as Nicholas Biddle, brought out what he called his “little book” in response to the collapse of a London bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The Clarets have an option to extend the contract of versatile midfielder Josh Laurent, 30, for another year.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Another versatile player, Pissott was a part of a dynamic Vanderbilt offense this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The pork chop — economical, widely available, theoretically versatile — simply didn’t make the cut.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Each brick had been cut with her ulo, the half-moon shaped woman’s knife, so versatile it can trim a baby’s hair, slice a tough bear, or chip an iceberg.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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